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Lydon taps into Edwards’ know-how for WRU role

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

JOE LYDON has revealed how he sought advice from fellow rugby league legend Shaun Edwards ahead of taking up his new top job within Welsh rugby.

Smith won't be rushed on Ospreys’ decision

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

NEW ZEALAND assistant coach Wayne Smith has revealed it will be a wrench to leave the All Blacks and join up with the Ospreys next month.

Jamie Roberts: Wales will deliver ‘stunning victory’

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

FOR Jamie Roberts, it’s the sporting equivalent of taking on Muhammad Ali in his pomp.

Richie McCaw brushes off attack from Bob Dwyer

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

ALL BLACKS talisman Richie McCaw last night laughed off allegations he was guilty of repeatedly breaking rugby’s laws.

Graham Henry cools “Blackwash” tour talk

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

GRAHAM HENRY has cooled talk of a Kiwi ‘Blackwash’ after describing Six Nations champions Wales as having the “complete package.”

Cardiff Blues players will be able to join Welsh tour

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CARDIFF Blues players have been given the go-ahead to join the start of Wales’ tour of North America next summer.

Joe Lydon sure has the right code for success with WRU

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

NEW elite boss Joe Lydon believes his experience of both rugby codes will benefit Wales.

Graham Henry: All Blacks have no Millennium Stadium worries

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

GRAHAM Henry has dismissed any prospect of a Millennium Stadium hangover this weekend.

Tom Shanklin feels Steve Hansen put Wales on the road to success

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

TOM SHANKLIN has claimed anyone looking for the man behind Welsh rugby’s recent success should look at the opposition dugout as well as their own on Saturday.

Player release deal agreed for Wales’ US tour

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THE four Welsh regions last night said they had agreed a deal for player release ahead of this summer’s tour to North America.

All Blacks coach Henry cools “Blackwash” tour talk

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

GRAHAM HENRY has cooled talk of a Kiwi ‘Blackwash’ after describing Six Nations champions Wales as having the “complete package.”

All Blacks coach Henry cools “Blackwash” tour talk

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

GRAHAM HENRY has cooled talk of a Kiwi ‘Blackwash’ after describing Six Nations champions Wales as having the “complete package.”

Wayne Smith will not be rushed on Ospreys’ decision

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

NEW ZEALAND assistant coach Wayne Smith has revealed it will be a wrench to leave the All Blacks and join up with the Ospreys next month.

All Blacks star Richie McCaw brushes aside attack from Bob Dwyer

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

ALL BLACKS talisman Richie McCaw last night laughed off allegations he was guilty of repeatedly breaking rugby’s laws.

All Blacks set for Wales return next year

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

NEW ZEALAND could go head-to-head with Wales in Cardiff again next season as they seek to add extra matches to next year’s end-of-season tour of Europe.

Jamie Roberts vows that Wales will deliver ‘stunning victory’ over All Blacks

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

FOR Jamie Roberts, it’s the sporting equivalent of taking on Muhammad Ali in his pomp.

We must cut out mistakes to beat Australia, says France ace Sebastien Chabal

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SEBASTIEN CHABAL believes France will need to produce an error-free display if they are to bring Australia back down to earth on Saturday.

Cardiff take a Swalec Cup step into the unknown at Bethesda

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SEVEN-TIME Swalec Cup winners Cardiff will take a step into the unknown in round four when they head to north Wales to face Bethesda on December 20.

Gwyn Jones: I never used to believe we could beat New Zealand

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I CAN’t see it. I just cannot see it happening. I cannot see Wales beating New Zealand this weekend.

Johnson’s new-look England need time – Dallaglio

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

WORLD CUP winner Lawrence Dallaglio has backed England coach Martin Johnson’s decision not to ring the changes for the clash with South Africa on Saturday.

Joe Lydon taps into Edwards’ know-how for new WRU role

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

JOE LYDON has revealed how he sought advice from fellow rugby league legend Shaun Edwards ahead of taking up his new top job within Welsh rugby.

All Blacks make one change from Irish Test

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:06:00 GMT

All Blacks boss Graham Henry has made a solitary change from the team that toppled Ireland 22-3 last weekend, with centre Richard Kahui replacing Conrad Smith.

SWALEC Cup draw: Round four

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:08:00 GMT

SEVEN times SWALEC Cup winners Cardiff will take a step into the unknown in Round 4 when they head to north Wales to face Bethesda on December 20.

Joe Lydon unveiled as WRU head of rugby

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:26:00 GMT

The Welsh Rugby Union has appointed Joe Lydon as their new Head of Rugby Performance and Development.

Joe Lydon officially unveiled as WRU head of rugby

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:26:00 GMT

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